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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,424,018.82, 1,965,150 and 779,444.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,424,018.82, 1,965,150 and 779,444.04 is: 1,075,634.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,424,018.82 : 1,965,150 = 779,444.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,424,018.82/1,965,150 = 779,444.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,424,018.82x = 1,965,150 × 779,444.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,424,018.82x = 1,531,724,455,206
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,724,455,206/1,424,018.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,634.98

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